A novice outdoorsmen learning camping, fishing, bushcraft and survival. "KNOWLEDGE IS A SURVIVAL SKILL"
Posted on May 30, 2023 by novicesurvivalist
I had spare Opibel No 9 blade so made me a whittling knife, based on a Puukko knife. The joy Novice survivalist
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Posted on May 23, 2023 by novicesurvivalist
Came across this in a thrift store. I git it just because it was unusual and had no idea what it was. And…it was 50 cents. Brought it home and discovered …..joy. its actually a knife. Sooooo. Gave it some love and a home… Continue Reading “A Sharp and Shiny is a Sharp and Shiny – They all deserve a good home”
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Posted on May 3, 2023 by novicesurvivalist
I am a whittler. Love to whittler decided to step a bit. I wanted a wood handle for my Svord Peasant Knife. I have very little power tools and no electricity in the shed…so did it the old way. Remember, Sometimes you have to… Continue Reading “SVORD Peasant Knife Upgrade – Opinel inspired handle and safety tip for …”
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Posted on April 16, 2023 by novicesurvivalist
I like to go walkabout and like sharp and shinny things. So used one to make walkbouts easier. Fun easy to do project Remember knowledge is a survival skill. Keeping up practicing with your tools can be fun and knowledgeable. Be safe out there… Continue Reading “The twisted Vine, DIY Walking stick – Fun Project carving and whatnot”
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Posted on March 19, 2023 by novicesurvivalist
How would you rate your confidence level? Yesterday Awesome…today….working on it….its still early …..need cofffee….and a job…and a life….but hey I have a cat.
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Posted on February 21, 2023 by novicesurvivalist
Decided to try out making a full size wooden spoon. Found some Basswood cut it up and gave it a go. Turned out to be a really fun project. Learnt alot and now more to come. There are so many different types of spoons… Continue Reading “My First DIY full Size Wooden Spoon Carve – with Merry’s help of course”
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Posted on November 17, 2022 by novicesurvivalist
If you follow me you will know I am a solo camper. Very rarely do I camp in a group. Just my family (the girls) and close friends, never more than a couple people. Well Leigh a friend has been at me for the… Continue Reading “Winter Camping Symposium Duluth MN. 2022. What joy”
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Posted on October 29, 2022 by novicesurvivalist
Tis the season so made a different head for my changeable walking stick…thought it appropriate to the season
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Posted on August 31, 2022 by novicesurvivalist
Every once in a while I come across a knife that I have ….not just have but HAVE to have. But you know you have to justify it. You know have a good reason for the extra expense. I wanted an original one. So… Continue Reading “A Perfect Khukuri: My Jungle Sweet, 6 Inch Blade from Khukuri House, KHHI Nepal”
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Posted on July 2, 2022 by novicesurvivalist
It took awhile to arrive but certainly worth the wait. Came directly from Ukaine!!Truly Sharp and Shiny right out the box. No surprise there. I own a few of the BPS Knives out there and this one did not dissapoint. As always, Be safe… Continue Reading “Watch “BPS knives BK06 Camp Knife – Worth The Wait” on YouTube”
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